Joshua Stollman

One of the biggest takeaways from this class would definitely be the ability to organize strategically to better accomplish goals of a company. I do not feel I gained a full understanding of it, since I have not been put into a real-world position yet, but I definitely was able to grasp the concepts that this MIS course presented. I think some on…[Read more]

As many of our colleagues have stated, I strongly agree that both SCM and CRM are equally valuable, with respect to the organization being better performing. CRM will help an organization gather a better grasp of who their customer really is and where to apply resources to ensure they keep their customers. SCM will, as we stressed in detail in…[Read more]

As a few of our colleague’s have mentioned, I believe one of the biggest innovations in recent years has been smartphones. More specifically, mobile apps have been one of the most important innovations in the last few years. For instance, the ease at which we can connect to an application and have nearly anything we want to accomplish at our…[Read more]

I am a marketing major. I have written this post previously, but it is not showing up. If it shows up twice on your pages, I apologize. I mentioned how it is extremely important to collect accurate data, regardless of the profession you are in. I mentioned how a person who works in marketing and possibly runs a site would want accurate data as it…[Read more]

I am a marketing major. It is obviously extremely important to have accurate data, regardless of the profession you are in. Having inaccurate data could lead to extremely costly mistakes. When gathering information we want to be as accurate as possible so to not waste our time and resources. For marketing, we would want to know specifics, for…[Read more]

As many of the others have stated, decision trees could be used in so many aspects of our everyday life. Examples could include choosing how we spend our money, or as Kaitlynn mentioned, decisions like deciding to go to the gym. I think I use decision trees, knowingly or not, when deciding how to best use my time for leisure vs. school vs. work. I…[Read more]

I am a Marketing major and I believe that a combination of swim lane diagrams and ERD’s would be best suited to help visualize and perform tasks that will be presented to me in the future. However, I personally would be more keen to use swim lane diagrams because I feel it allows for infinite entries and options. Considering the fact that the…[Read more]

What I found to be the most interesting part of this video was when it mentioned 75 billions devices will be connected to the internet by the year 2020. I find that number so unbelievably frightening considering the issues we already have with keeping systems safe from hackers. In just this year and last year alone, hospitals and multi-billion…[Read more]